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Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Description
Packed with scientific facts, a STEM-focused activity book shares hands-on instructions for using common household materials to conduct safe experiments that demonstrate the link between everyday activities and pollution, waste and global warming.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
vii, 359 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"The Laskarises' relocation to Wilford Island, Florida, is a big key change for Mimi...Then her science teacher, Ms. Miller, shows her class a TED Talk by Melati and Isabel Wijsen. At ages twelve and ten, they lobbied to ban single-use plastic bags on their home island of Bali--and won.Their story strikes a chord for Mimi. She's twelve. Could a kid like her make such a big change in a place that she's not yet sure feels like home?"--
Author
Series
Pout-pout fish adventures volume 8
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Mr. Fish and an increasing number of sea creatures investigate, then decide how to deal with, a huge mess in the ocean. Includes tips for the reader to help clean up and protect the ocean.
7) Just a dream
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.
8) El Lorax
Author
Publisher
Lectorum
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
[62] p. col. ill. 29 cm.
Description
The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
"Water. The single most necessary element to sustain life. Brockovich warns that America's water crisis isn't looming on the horizon--it's already here. Superman Isn't Coming makes clear that the most precious resource on planet Earth is alarmingly polluted by toxins, hazardous waste, lead, fracking chemicals, and more. In the 20 years since her eponymous film, Brockovich has kept up the fight for clean water one town at a time. She receives thousands...
10) Climate change
Author
Description
Discusses the causes and effects of climate change and global warming and what can be done to mitigate their effects.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Introduces readers to air, looking at what it is, why all living things need a clean supply of it, the problems that can happen when it becomes polluted, and how people can keep the air clean.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
128 pages cm.
Description
"Get up close and personal with a wonderful world of waste. From composting and recycling, to landfills and dumps, to how creative people are finding new ways to reuse rubbish. It's fun to talk trash when it's jam-packed with infographics, thematic spreads, wow-worthy photos, sidebars, serious stats, and fabulous facts. Also included are quizzes and activities to inspire kids to take action, be proactive, and rethink the things we throw away."--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
A whale takes a child on adventure across the ocean, and together they explore the wonders of the ocean world, but also the sad state of plastic pollution--and the child returns home to try and help the whale to save his marine home.
Author
Publisher
Washington Policy Center
Pub. Date
2011, ©2011
Physical Desc
240 pages
Description
"Eco-Fads exposes the pressures that cause politicians, businesses, the media and even scientists to fall for trendy environmental fads. It examines why we fall for such fads, even when we should know better. The desire to "be green" can cloud our judgment, causing us to place things that make us appear green ahead of actions that may be socially invisible yet environmentally responsible. By recognizing the range of forces that have taken us in the...
17) Frogs
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jason Crockett invites his family to his island estate to celebrate his birthday. Crockett has poisoned anything that crawls on his island. Nature pays him back on the night of his celebration when thousands of frogs and every bug and slimy thing go into a toxic frenzy and try to kill every human on the island.
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Told in alternating voices, twelve-year-olds JB Barnes and Sidney Miller meet aboard a scientific research ship after JB is tasked to invite a renowned scientist named Sidney Miller and mistakenly invites a girl with the same name who will do anything toget out of going to summer camp.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Did you know that water covers almost three-fourths of Earth’s surface? More than half the world’s creatures live in this water. And the rest cannot survive without it! That’s why it is so important to protect this vital resource, which has been threatened by pollution and other human-made dangers.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe what it would be like to live without clean water and describes how people access water and the importance of making sure that water is not polluted or wasted.
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